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XtalPi and Chia Tai Tianqing Achieve Phase II Milestone in Cancer Drug Development
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Sino-US artificial intelligence (AI) firm XtalPi Inc. has partnered with China’s Chia Tai Tianqing to reach the Phase II milestone in their small molecule cancer drug research and development (R&D) program. The collaboration leveraged Chia Tai Tianqing’s in-house innovative drug innovation platform and XtalPi’s AI drug discovery platform to achieve…
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Overland Pharmaceuticals Partners with GoBroad Healthcare to Strengthen Cell Therapy Research
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China-based firm Overland Pharmaceuticals has entered into a strategic partnership with GoBroad Healthcare Group to enhance Overland’s translational and clinical study capabilities in the cell therapy field. The collaboration aims to strengthen Overland’s development efforts in universal chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy. No financial details were disclosed. Scope of…
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Haihe Pharmaceutical Initiates Global Phase I Clinical Study for BET-BD2 Inhibitor HH3806
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Shanghai Haihe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd has announced the first patient dosing of a global multi-center Phase I clinical study for its in-house developed BET-BD2 inhibitor, HH3806, in Australia. This marks a significant milestone in the development of the drug, which targets the bromo and extra terminal (BET) binding domain 2…
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CanSino Biologics Initiates Phase Ib Study for Innovative Protein-Based Pneumococcal Vaccine
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China-based vaccines specialist CanSino Biologics Inc. has announced the initiation and first subject enrollment of a Phase Ib clinical study for its in-house developed protein-based pneumococcal vaccine (PBPV). This marks a significant step forward in the development of a globally innovative vaccine. Innovation and AdvantagesCanSino’s PBPV represents the third generation…
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Zenshine Pharmaceuticals Raises RMB 100 Million in Series B Financing for Drug Development
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China-based small molecule drug developer Nanjing Zenshine Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd reportedly raised over RMB 100 million in a Series B financing round. The round was led by Hankang Capital and included participation from Cybernaut, Yangzijiang Funds, Ennovation Ventures, and Matrix Partners China. The proceeds will be used to enhance the…
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Livzon Pharmaceutical Secures Exclusive Rights to Onconic’s GERD Treatment Zastaprazan
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China-based Livzon Pharmaceutical Group Inc. (HKG: 1513) has announced a licensing agreement with South Korean firm Onconic Therapeutics. Under the agreement, Livzon has secured exclusive development, licensing, manufacturing, and commercialization rights to Onconic’s Zastaprazan, a gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) treatment candidate, in Greater China, including the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong,…
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CStone’s Ayvakit Shows Significant Improvements in ISM at AAAAI Meeting
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China-based CStone Pharmaceuticals (HKG: 2616) announced that its US partner, Blueprint Medicines, published detailed data from the PIONEER regulatory study for Ayvakit (avapritinib) at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI) annual meeting this year. Ayvakit is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor used to treat gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST)…
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Lifetech’s IBS Angel Stent System Gains EU CE MDR Certification
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China-based Lifetech Scientific Corporation (HKG: 1302) has announced that it has received CE MDR certification in the European Union (EU) for its in-house developed IBS Angel iron-based absorbable stent system. This marks the world’s first commercialization of such a stent system in the EU, targeting the minimally invasive surgical treatment…
